Collection Highlights
Declaration of Independence
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1776.4
Medium:
Paper, broadside
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Badge
Object Number:
INV.7339[dup]
Date:
1891
Medium:
Metal, textile
Dimensions:
overall: 4 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.
Description:
Metal badge suspended from bar with pin-back; upper rectangular bar depicts two leaves; 5 point star depicts a woman, soliders, children and two American flags at center; reverse depicts various symbols and an American shield at center; bar and badge connected by an American flag ribbon.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
